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I was a nanny long before raising my two now adult children. I am at the phase in life where I have endless time and patience and I would like to offer my loving services to a young family wanting their kids to be safe and cared for.
I began working with children in 2013 as a mothers helper and part time babysitter. Since then I have been a long term nanny, worked before and aftercare for elementary aged children at the YMCA, and worked in the kids center at a local gym. I am patient, attentive and fun while making sure to prioritize the safety and well...
Craft assistance
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Hi! I'm moving to San Francisco after graduation and currently applying to jobs and grad school programs. In the meantime, I'm looking for nanny work in the city.
A bit about my background: I have 4 years of camp counselor experience and over 5 years of babysitting experience, so I'm comfortable with kids of all ages and...
Craft assistance
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swimming supervision
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Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is one of my greatest passions. With 10 plus years of professional experience, I offer patient, creative care for children of all ages. I hold a college degree in marketing and management, but I think it's my compassion, empathy and calm demeanor that help me...
Hi! My name is Jill and I am a rising senior at Penn State University! I am looking for either reoccurring or one-time child care positions in the Princeton area. I am a nutrition student, but am also well versed in humanities, and have experience tutoring in the past. I nannied in summer 2021 but had to take the summer of 2022...
Dalya S. says "Jillian quickly became a part of the family in the brief time she worked with us. My girls immediately took to her and looked forward to seeing her....
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light cleaning
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I would love to set up a meet and greet with you to discuss your needs. I have excellent references available on request and am happy to submit a background check should you request.
I am a 39-year-old female nanny who loves children of all ages and they love me back. I have cared for newborn babies, including twins, until 12...
Asha M. says "Shevana is a wonderful, dependable young lady, who took care of my twin boys like they were her own. She read to them, played with them, took them to the...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
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I have over 25 years of experience with children of all ages from newborns to preteens. I am compassionate and trustworthy. I am an artist who enjoys doing creative art projects with children, rather than watching TV. I can assist with homework and can prepare meals. I am extremely caring and will always have the children's best...
Care Member says "Michelle watched my 5 year old and 7 month old when we were visiting the Newtown area for a wedding. She was wonderful. She was super attentive to my...
Craft assistance
Hi my name is Sidney, I have been a nanny for 9 years! I've had the pleasure of working for amazing family's who I can provide references from. I'm looking to start September 2026.
I had my daughter in July and would be bringing her to work with me so I'm roughly looking for a child in similar age/toddler so they can grow up...
Mary H. says "Sidney helped watch my 3 year old daughter many times and we have nothing but wonderful things to say! She was always on time if not early, professional,...
Light cleaning
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As a compassionate and experienced childcare provider with over 13 years of experience, I am dedicated to fostering children's growth and development. My passion for caring for children stems from my positive experiences in many previous nanny roles and my desire to make a meaningful impact on their lives.
My approach to...
Lauren M. says "Ann is amazing. We used her when I was transitioning back to work when my daughter was 8-10 months old. Ann was responsible, cleaned for us, and even...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
I have over 10 of professional childcare experience. For the last 8 years I have been a part-time nanny with the same family taking care two girls who are now 9 and 6 years old.
Prior to that I cared for a little boy, full-time since he was a year and a half. I have consistently been with family's long-term. 15 years ago, I...
Max M. says "Gelena is a wonderful caregiver and a very nice person. We were lucky to have her take care of our 2 year old son for the last year, until our needs changed...
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hello! I'm Julia, a 27-year-old graduate student. I currently work as a nanny for 2 families for summer help. I've nannied, babysat, and worked as a daycare teacher. I've had the honor to care for children on the spectrum doing ABA therapy. I am looking to help families in my spare time from college, as I go to school full-time....
Teri S. says "Julia was amazing. Such a kind sweet person my son loved her! Very punctual kind and respectful!"
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I have a degree in Human Physiology Genetics and Psychology. I love working with people and passionate with making a difference in people's lives. I have experience working with children of different ages.. infants, toddlers, preschoolers and I've also taken care of the elderly with different medical conditions. I believe in...
Care Member says "Lungile has worked with our family on a part-time basis for the past year and she has been nothing but a gem to work with. She’s professional, punctual...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm Maria, a dedicated and experienced nanny with over 10 years of experience working with children from infants to 13-year-olds. I hold an associate's degree in education and a bachelor's degree in liberal studies, which have equipped me with a strong foundation in childcare and education.
I currently work for a family in the...
Mark W. says "Maria is always on time. Great with kids. "
Carpooling
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meal prep
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Hello! I'm Diane and I am a 28-year-old student/mom from Lawrence Township. I've decided to come back to babysitting since I'm enrolled back into school and have a child of myself now. I have a 4-month-old son, Levi, who is my whole world. My availability is extremely flexible, I can accommodate to what you would need. I am...
Jessica Q. says "Diane is a very sweet and loving girl . My kids loved having her watch them . Never wanted her to leave . "
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10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a very patient person who wants the best for the children, I am very responsible and you can always depend on me. Caring is one of my greatest assets because it always gives me a motive to be a better person when dealing with other people. The last 15 years I worked with two kids, one had a handicap disability and the other...
Leslie M. says "Eling is a star. She is an extraordinary nanny and person and I recommend her without any reservation. Eling was our children s full time nanny for...
Mature, Gentle, Nurturing And Dependable Nanny, With Newborn And Twins Experience
Morrisville, PA
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
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I'm completely booked up !
I specialize in newborns, infants and twins. I am a mature, responsible and nurturing nanny with many years of experience. While baby naps, I am happy to sterilize bottles, do laundry, general straightening up around the house and meal preparation. I focus 100% of myself on the baby and his/her...
Care Member says "As we reflect on the past year and a half, we are deeply grateful for the outstanding care and support that Tammy has provided to our family. Tammy’s...
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- $25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
I'm a retired grandmother of 4 ages 2-8. Love children, have plenty of patience and am young at heart.
I'm a good cook, play tennis and have a very strong sense of family.
Swimming supervision
I am the mother of three adult children, including identical twin daughters. I have had many different jobs throughout life. While deciding what I wanted to do next I realized I've always taken care/helped with children. I enjoy them. It made sense for nannying to be my occupation. I've now been formally working as a nanny for...
Alex S. says "I had the pleasure of having Julie care for my daughter for about 6 months, and I couldn't be happier with the experience. From the moment she stepped into...
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
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grocery shopping
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Hi there! My name is Sydney, and I bring over 15 years of nannying experience with children of all ages, including newborns. I helped raise my younger brothers and am now a proud parent to an infant of my own, giving me both personal and professional insight into early childhood care.
Amy D. says "I was truly impressed with Sydney! We were in the area for a wedding, and have three children, one of whom has Type 1 diabetes. Leaving your child with...
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- $20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Abby. I have 9 years of experience caring for children. My experience includes teaching and planning swim lessons, nannying, teaching dive team, and assistant teaching kids with mental and physical disabilities at a public middle school. I assisted teaching middle school beginning in 2022. ELA, math, social studies,...
Robert N. says "Abby helped our family for 2 years before the pandemic. She was very loving with the baby and helped with things around the house. Would highly...
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The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of October 2026
Recent nanny reviews from local parents in Pennington, NJ
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Jillian M.
Jillian quickly became a part of the family in the brief time she worked with us. My girls immediately took to her and looked forward to...
- Dalya S.
Shevana O.
Shevana is a wonderful, dependable young lady, who took care of my twin boys like they were her own. She read to them, played with them,...
- Asha M.
Michelle L.
Michelle watched my 5 year old and 7 month old when we were visiting the Newtown area for a wedding. She was wonderful. She was super...
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Common questions about hiring a nanny in Pennington, NJ
How much does it cost to hire a nanny in Pennington, NJ in 2026?
The average hourly rate for nannies on Care.com in Pennington, NJ is around $24.00 as of October, 2026. Actual costs can vary based on your location, the nanny’s experience, and the number of children who need care. Families who need specialized help, such as infant care, overnight support, or light housekeeping, may pay higher rates. For a detailed breakdown of average nanny pay and what factors affect pricing, visit our guide to nanny costs or explore the Care.com Cost Calculator for more information on the cost of nannies in Pennington, NJ.
What’s the best way to find a nanny near me in Pennington, NJ?
There are a few good ways to find a trusted nanny in Pennington, NJ. Many families start by asking friends, relatives, or neighbors for recommendations. You can also post in local parenting groups or community boards to find caregivers who come with personal referrals. Online platforms like Care.com make it easy to connect with qualified nannies near you. There are currently 4 nannies in Pennington, NJ on Care.com. You can filter by experience, hourly rate, and availability, then review profiles and read feedback from other local families. For more tips and ideas on finding the right fit, see our guide on how to find a nanny.
What types of nanny services are available in Pennington, NJ?
Families in Pennington, can find many different types of nanny services to match their schedules and needs. Options include full-time and part-time nannies, live-in nannies, bilingual nannies, and those with experience caring for infants, toddlers, or multiple children. Some families hire night nannies to help with overnight routines, while others look for caregivers who can assist with homework, school pickups, or after-school care. Many nannies also provide light household help, like meal prep or tidying up after the kids, offering families extra support day to day.
What questions should I ask when interviewing a nanny?
When interviewing a nanny in Pennington, it’s helpful to ask questions that give you a sense of their experience, approach to childcare, and daily routines. You might ask about their past roles, preferred age groups, comfort with activities like meal prep or transportation, and how they handle discipline or emergencies. It’s also a good idea to discuss scheduling, communication style, and expectations around household duties. Parents often prepare a a nanny interview checklist to make sure important topics like scheduling, communication, and responsibilities are covered.
What should I look for when choosing a nanny?
When choosing a nanny in Pennington, NJ, consider both experience and personality fit. Look for someone with strong references, a proven track record in childcare, and certifications like CPR or first aid. It’s also important to find a nanny who communicates clearly and aligns with your family’s values, routines, and expectations. Many families on Care.com take additional steps such as setting up trial days, and discussing responsibilities in detail to make sure they find a reliable and trustworthy match.
Can I hire a part-time or flexible nanny?
Yes, many nannies in Pennington, NJ offer flexible schedules to fit different family routines. You can find part-time nannies who provide care a few days a week, after-school help, or morning coverage. Families who need extra support can also find weekend nannies for occasional or regular care on Saturdays and Sundays. Care.com makes it easy to filter by availability, schedule, and experience so you can find a nanny whose hours align with your needs.
